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- Cover
- Preface
- Message from Author Thomas Farmer
- Content-Based Additions to the 10th Edition
- Features of This Textbook
- The Textbook’s Organization
- Acknowledgments
- 1 An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
- Chapter Introduction
- What Is Cognitive Psychology?
- Historical Perspective on the Field
- Mind, Brain, and Behavior
- Textbook Overview
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 1.4
- 2 Visual and Auditory Recognition
- Chapter Introduction
- Overview of Visual Object Recognition
- Top-Down Processing and Visual Object Recognition
- Specialized Visual Recognition Processes
- Speech Perception
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- 3 Attention and Consciousness
- Chapter Introduction
- Overview of Attention
- Eye Movements in Reading
- Neuroscience of Attention
- Theories of Attention
- Consciousness
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- 4 Working Memory
- Chapter Introduction
- Classical Research on Short-Term Memory
- The Turn to Working Memory
- Applications of Working Memory
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- 5 Long-Term Memory
- Chapter Introduction
- Overview of Long-Term Memory
- Encoding in Long-Term Memory
- Retrieval in Long-Term Memory
- Autobiographical Memory
- Special Topics in Long-Term Memory
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- 6 Memory Strategies and Metacognition
- Chapter Introduction
- Memory Strategies I: Memory Strategies Informed by Memory Concepts
- Memory Strategies II: Practice and Mnemonics
- Metamemory
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 6.4
- 7 Mental Imagery and Cognitive Maps
- Chapter Introduction
- Classical Research on Visual Imagery
- Factors That Influence Visual Imagery
- Auditory Imagery
- Cognitive Maps
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- 8 General Knowledge
- Chapter Introduction
- Background and Approaches to Semantic Memory
- Network Models of Semantic Memory
- Schemas and Scripts
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 8.7
- 9 Language I: Introduction to Language and Language Comprehension
- Chapter Introduction
- Overview of Psycholinguistics
- On-line Sentence Comprehension
- Brain and Language
- Reading
- Discourse Comprehension
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 9.1
- 10 Language II: Language Production and Bilingualism
- Chapter Introduction
- Speaking I: Overview of Production Processes
- Speaking II: Language Production and Naturalistic Communication
- Language Production and Writing
- Bilingualism
- Proficiency and Second Language Acquisition
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- 11 Problem Solving and Creativity
- Chapter Introduction
- Understanding the Problem
- Problem-Solving Strategies
- Factors That Influence Problem Solving
- Creativity
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 11.3
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 11.5
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 11.6B
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 11.7A
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 11.7B
- 12 Deductive Reasoning and Decision Making
- Chapter Introduction
- Deductive Reasoning
- Decision Making I: Overview of Heuristics
- Decision Making II: Applications of Decision Making Research
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 12.1
- ANSWER TO DEMONSTRATION 12.6
- 13 Cognitive Development throughout the Lifespan
- Chapter Introduction
- The Lifespan Development of Memory
- The Lifespan Development of Metamemory
- The Development of Language
- SECTION SUMMARY POINTS
- CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS
- KEYWORDS
- RECOMMENDED READINGS
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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